Public Broadcasting Financing Act of 1975

Summary

Public Broadcasting Financing Act - Establishes a Public Broadcasting Fund in the Treasury and authorizes to be appropriated to the Fund specified percentages of the non-Federal financial support received by public broadcasting stations for fiscal years 1976 through 1980, up to specified limits ranging from $88,000,000 for fiscal year 1976 to $160,000,000 for fiscal year 1980. Provides for specified portions of the Public Broadcasting Fund to be distributed among the licensees and permitees of noncommercial educational broadcast stations.

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Timeline

1. 29 April 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 April 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 29 April 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 22 May 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 22 May 1975

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with amendment, H. Rept. 94-245 (Part I).

   Source: Committee

6. 22 May 1975

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with amendment, H. Rept. 94-245 (Part I).

   Source: Committee

7. 22 July 1975

   Reported

   Reported adversely to House from the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 94-245 (Part. II).

   Source: Committee

8. 22 July 1975

   Reported

   Reported adversely to House from the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 94-245 (Part. II).

   Source: Committee

9. 10 November 1975

   Vote

   Measure passed House, amended, roll call #684 (336-26).

   Source: Floor

10. 10 November 1975

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #684 (336-26).

    Source: Floor

11. 10 November 1975

    Floor

    Measure called up by special rule in House.

    Source: Floor

12. 11 November 1975

    Calendars

    Placed on calendar in Senate.

    Source: Calendars

13. 17 November 1975

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 2584, roll call #495 (67-6).

    Source: Floor

14. 17 November 1975

    Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

    Source: Floor

15. 19 November 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

16. 1 December 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

17. 10 December 1975

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

18. 10 December 1975

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

19. 11 December 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 94-713.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

20. 11 December 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 94-713.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

21. 17 December 1975

    Vote

    House agreed to conference report, roll call #806 (313-72).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

22. 17 December 1975

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report, roll call #806 (313-72).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

23. 18 December 1975

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

24. 18 December 1975

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

25. 19 December 1975

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

26. 19 December 1975

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

27. 31 December 1975

    President

    Public law 94-192.

    Source: President

28. 31 December 1975

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

29. 31 December 1975

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

Votes

Versions

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Documents

3 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 31 December 1975

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• Conference report filed in House

  summary · EN · 11 December 1975

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  summary · EN · 29 April 1975

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Sponsors

• Rep. Macdonald, Torbert H. [D-MA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carney, Charles J. [D-OH-19] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Byron, Goodloe E. [D-MD-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frey, Lou, Jr. [R-FL-9] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to → Resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 6461. A bill to amend certain provisions of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide long-term financing for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
• related to ← Public Broadcasting Financing Act

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